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About This Episode

Adobe Evangelist Jason Levine shows how to use Adobe Story to outline, plan, script and schedule projects.

Learn video and audio production and digital communication from how-to information, subject matter experts, and tutorials. For more on teaching these skills, see the free Adobe Digital Video CS6 curriculum on adobe.com/go/digitalcareers.

See more of your video and less clutter thanks to a highly intuitive, customizable interface. New monitor panels include a customizable button bar; the new Project panel focuses squarely on assets and allows clips to be skimmed, scrubbed, and marked up for editing. A new audio track design, improved meters, and a revamped Mixer panel make working with sound easier than ever.

In this movie, learn about the darker user interface and more vibrant, higher contrast colors in the Timeline of Adobe Premiere Pro. Also, see how the Timeline is more easily controlled by the mouse scroll wheel and the redesigned moving and scaling control.

Product Manager Al Mooney shows how to take advantage of the new editing features that make you more efficient which includes more than 50 of the top user-requested improvements in Adobe Premiere Pro CS6.

This lesson walks you through the process of creating and editing titles with the Premiere Pro Title tool. We'll look at two examples that use several of the options and settings (Premiere Pro CS6 & CC).

Learn about the new user interface for viewing or changing keyboard shortcuts in Adobe Premiere Pro. Then, discover some of the new shortcuts for common editing commands, such as matching frames, creating and playing loops, moving between editing clips, and exporting frames.

This movie demonstrates how keyboard shortcuts can speed up the editing process for a more powerful editing workflow. Learn about the trimming, ripple trimming, slipping, and sliding commands, as well as tips for customizing keyboard shortcuts.

This movie showcases the drag-and-drop video effects, effect acceleration, and video adjustment layer controls in Adobe Premiere Pro CS6. It also shows the new Mercury Playback Engine's ability to play back effects with no dropped frames. Finally, it goes on to show how to effectively render out playback when needed.

One of the most elegant features of Prelude is its ability to integrate directly into Adobe Premiere Pro. This lesson shows you how to instantly share clips, subclips, and Rough Cuts with Adobe Premiere Pro.

This movie shows how the multi-cam editing process has been expanded to include more camera angles and a dynamic multi-cam source monitor. It also shares some computer considerations to keep in mind when editing multi-cam footage.

Sequence nesting is a powerful but simple compositing technique. In a nutshell, you put one sequence inside another – but there is so much more to it than that, as you'll see in this lesson. (Premiere Pro CS6 & CC)

Product Manager Al Mooney shows how to apply adjustment layers, similar to those in After Effects and Photoshop, to apply effects and have the effects automatically modify all of the underlying tracks.

Product Manager Al Mooney shows how to use the Warp Stabilizer effect in Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 to not just smooth the motion footage but to remove motion artifacts that would otherwise remain after stabilization.

Adobe Audition is a powerful audio post-production and sound editing application with two modes you can easily switch between: You can work on audio files or produce advanced multitrack sessions. Audition also has round-trip editing integration with Adobe Premiere Pro. This lesson gives an overview of what Audition can do and points out some of the great new features included in Audition CS6.

There are many enhancements to the multitrack editing features in Audition CS6. This lesson shows you a few highlights, including side-chaining, the new Properties panel, and automatic speech alignment.

Discover the power of this industry-standard video-compositing, motion-graphics-design and animation tool. Learn how it integrates with the Creative Suite, see how it is used in television and film to create special effects, how to composite scenes with blue/green screen keying, and complete creative tasks like drawing, 3D, and titles.

Get familiar with the After Effects workflow in this brief overview of the tools, project windows, elements, compositions, nested comps, effects, keyframes, the timeline, expressions, exporting and the Render Queue.

Explore one of the the most-changed performance enhancements in After Effects CS6, the fast previews menu. Learn the difference between the latest options including adaptive resolution, draft, fast draft, wifeframe, and the draft 3D button in the timeline. Using a Ray-traced 3D comp as an example Brian shows how the different options behave and offers suggestions for an efficient workflow even if you don't have the best video hardware.

Learn to use the Preview Panel to generate a RAM Preview of your animation that plays in real time. Review the features available in the panel, how to adjust the work area in the timeline, and how to generate a preview to see your results at full speed. Also explore Frame Rate, Skip and Shift+Ram Preview, as well as the From Current Time feature. Finally, learn some handy keyboard shortcuts that can save you time.

Take a close look at timeline elements including switches, navigation, zooming, trimming, setting keyframes, and basic layer properties. Next, review how to set and change keyframe parameters in the timeline, and multiple ways you can accomplish this in After Effects.

Explore the various ways you can set up projects in After Effects including importing individual or multi-layered files from Illustrator and Photoshop. Review some of the options for sorting folders and elements in the project window to keep you organized. Plus take a look at the Flowchart panel and get an understanding of the value of flowcharts as a visual reference to easily see how your project elements relate to each other.

Explore the various ways you can set up projects in After Effects including importing individual or multi-layered files from Illustrator and Photoshop. Review some of the options for sorting folders and elements in the project window to keep you organized. Plus take a look at the Flowchart panel and get an understanding of the value of flowcharts as a visual reference to easily see how your project elements relate to each other.

Review some of the fun new effects available in AE CS6 including the Cycore HD effects and other built in plug-ins. Along the way, you'll discover why updating many of these effects to 32-bit in this version of After Effects is so important.

Discover how the new Bounding Boxes work to help you select and manipulate elements in a scene. Learn about the new Inverted "V" pattern on layers, how to use the selection indicators to identify layers and elements, and how you can edit a 3D element by manipulating its Bounding Box.

Discover how to make your not-so-great footage look better using the new Rolling Shutter Repair effect. Get an overview of the effect controls and how to adjust them to get some nice results from your footage.

Discover how to enable 3D in a composition and work in the Classic 3D mode. Review the difference in the UI and tools once 3D is activated and take a look at the new properties available in the "Materials" category, as well as in layers and effects, as well as 3D-only elements like cameras and lights. And of course, Brian provides some handy tips for setting up your comp window for 3D.

Get an introduction to Ray-traced 3D, how to activate it, the 3D layers it adds, and the many options that are available in those layers. Vector layers for text and shapes have greatly expanded options in this version of AE, and most useful for non vector layers are the new "Material" options which include the ability to create after-effects-native reflections for the first time.

Place and track 3D elements on 2D footage for precise visual effects and motion graphics. The 3D camera tracker automatically analyzes 2D footage in the background and places elements on that footage, with complete control over depth of field, shadows, and reflections.

#TeamAdobe has an incredible schedule planned for NAB Show 2014. Find details here: http://bit.ly/AdobeNAB2014 & see exciting new features in action in this collaboration with Ryan Connolly: http://bit.ly/AdobeandtheFrog

Filmmaker, Iva Radivojevic, discusses her documentary "Evaporating Borders", how she defines herself as a creative, her switch to Premiere Pro through Adobe Creative Cloud and how access to so many creative tools further expands her ability to express her creative vision. Learn more at http://www.evaporatingborders.com and http://www.ivaasks.com

Moving from Final Cut Pro to Adobe Creative Cloud for the Making of Sundance Film "C.O.G"

See how filmmaker Kyle Alvarez created the first film adaptation of David Sedaris’ short story “C.O.G.,” which premiered in US Dramatic Competition at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Alvarez wrote the screenplay, as well as directed and edited the film. This presentation will cover Kyle's switch from Final Cut Pro to Adobe Premiere Pro and use of other Adobe Creative Cloud products.

Switching to an all-Adobe Workflow for the Making of Cartoon Network's "Annoying Orange" Series

See how Kappa Studios switched from Avid to an all-Adobe workflow, including Adobe Premiere Pro, to tackle all the visual effects, compositing, off-line, on-line, and audio for The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange, the TV adaptation of the amazingly popular web series. This presentation will cover the workflow for this technically complicated, multi-dimensional, and fast-paced comedy show that airs on Cartoon Network.

Adobe Story is far more than a script-writing application. Story knows the difference between interior and exterior scenes, recognizes character names, and can even keep track of props and special effects. All of this information can be used to automatically generate production reports and schedules. Learn how in this lesson.

Learn video production and digital communication from how-to information, subject matter experts, and tutorials. For more on teaching these skills, see the free Adobe Digital Video curriculum on adobe.com/education.

Have you ever wanted to create hidden “easter egg” menus in your DVDs or Blu-ray disks? This tutorial will show you how to use Photoshop layers and Encore button routing to hide secret clickable areas for your disks.

Learn how to set up your Creative Cloud account and download and install your applications on a primary and secondary computer. And, if your computer is lost or stolen or you simply buy a new computer, see how easy it is to deactivate your Creative Cloud account on one system and activate it on another.